Collimator and energy window optimization for YTTRIUM-90 bremsstrahlung SPECT imaging [PDF]
The optimal collimator and energy window for Yttrium-90 bremsstrahlung SPECT imaging was investigated in the study. Yttrium-90 images were acquired with a dual-head gamma camera, equipped with parallel hole collimators and Y-90 vial for different energy ...
Ertay, Türkan +3 more
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Radioembolization with yttrium-90 resin microspheres for neuroendocrine tumor liver metastases [PDF]
PURPOSEWe aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of radioembolization with yttrium-90 (90Y) microspheres in cases with unresectable neuroendocrine tumor liver metastases (NETLMs).METHODSThirty patients (mean age, 55 years) underwent resin-based ...
Okan Çiçek +4 more
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Aspects of images in magnetic resonance of liver tumors treated with transarterial selective internal radiotherapy with yttrium-90 [PDF]
Transarterial selective internal radiation therapy with yttrium-90, also known as radioembolization, is a therapy based on the administration of resin or glass microspheres loaded with the radioisotope yttrium-90, via selective arterial catheterization ...
Rodrigo Gobbo Garcia (4695208) +7 more
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Biological dosimetry after yttrium-90 citrate colloid radiosynoviorthesis [PDF]
Summary:Radiosynoviorthesis (RSO) with the β-particle-emitting nuclide yttrium-90 is an established concept for the treatment of persistent synovitis of the knee joint. The aim of this study was to investigate the biological radiation effect on the basis
P. Lengsfeld +4 more
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Liver Radioembolization: a New Chapter in Russian Oncology
Recent years have seen an increase in the number of patients with malignant tumours of the liver. In this context, new treatment methods are being actively introduced into practice, one of which is liver radioembolization utilizing microspheres embedded ...
A. D. Kaprin +12 more
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Long-Term Palliative Effect of Stenting in Gastric Outlet Obstruction Due to Transarterial Chemoembolization with Yttrium-90 in a Patient with Metastatic Neuroendocrine Tumor [PDF]
Internal radioembolization with yttrium-90 is a promising treatment method, predominantly for liver tumors. However, the shifting of yttrium-90-loaded spherules into the arteries and veins that supply the duodenum and stomach, leading to ulceration ...
Erkan Caglar +3 more
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Update on yttrium-90-based radio-embolization for treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Catheter-based intra-arterial therapies provided effective tumour control for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma without distant metastasis. There was a renewed interest in the advancement of yttrium-90 radio-embolization.
Tsang, SHY +3 more
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Paper Chromatography for the Radiochemical Control of 90Y for it’s Clinical Uses [PDF]
Our aim in this work was to develop a reliable technique to accurately determine the amount of Yttrium-90 in Strontium-90 used for therapy. Yttrium-90 which can be used for clinical purposes should be in a very high radionuclide purity,therefore a ...
A.R Khanchi +4 more
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Yttrium-90 microsphere induced gastrointestinal tract ulceration
Background Radiomicrosphere therapy (RT) utilizing yttrium-90 (90Y) microspheres has been shown to be an effective regional treatment for primary and secondary hepatic malignancies.
Rikabi Ali A +7 more
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Chronic recurrent hemarthrosis, defined as repeated intra-articular hemorrhage, can lead to a disabling arthropathy. We herein report on a 26-year-old patient presenting with recurrent, postoperative, serious knee hemarthrosis refractory to conventional ...
Ioannis Iakovou +3 more
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